Current VIPRE® Threat Level

Description:Microsoft has issued "Microsoft Security Advisory (2639658)" to address a zero day vulnerabilty in TrueType Font parsing. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitary code at the kernel level and is actively being seen in the wild.

Microsoft has released a Mr. Fix It workaround solution to help provide some protection from the vulnerability, there have been no other reports of this vulnerability in the wild. We suggest that you run it as soon as possible. Keep in mind, however, that this tool is not a permanent solution. Patches delivered via Windows Update should be applied as soon as possible once they become available for download